Question 1

Is Q07 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, Q07 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code Q07 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code Q07 represents Other congenital malformations of nervous system. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code Q07?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for Q07 is section:Q00-Q07 (Congenital malformations of the nervous system (Q00-Q07)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions should be coded separately from Q07?

Accepted Answer

Code Q07 has Type 2 Excludes including: congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome (G47.35); familial dysautonomia [Riley-Day] (G90.1); neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant) (Q85.0-). These conditions are not included in Q07 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

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